#4EB6C2#4EB6C2

#4EB6C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.097 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB6C2
RGB	rgb(78, 182, 194)
HSL	hsl(186, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(186, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 6.2%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, -26.28, -15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 30.31, 209.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.087 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.097 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6034, 38.9676, 56.9899)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB6C2 #C25A4E

analogous

#4EC294 #4EB6C2 #4E7CC2

triadic

#4EB6C2 #C24EB6 #B6C24E

tetradic

#4EB6C2 #944EC2 #C25A4E #7CC24E

square

#4EB6C2 #944EC2 #C25A4E #7CC24E

split-complementary

#4EB6C2 #C24E7C #C2944E

monochromatic

#26686F #36929D #4EB6C2 #7CC9D2 #A9DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#4EB6C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#4EB6C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB6C2

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB6C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB6C2	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AFC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A2C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb6c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 182, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.097 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bccd4',
    500: '#4eb6c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb6c2;
$custom-light: #8bccd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb6c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.207,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72032,
    "c": 0.09651,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB6C2

secondary

#CFA29D

accent

#5E50D8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB6C2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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